Analysis

April 9, 2019

European developers are cheaper and more loyal than those in the US

Among the things we learned from the Stack Overflow developer survey: Eastern European developers are optimistic. UK and German ones are loyal. And female developers are leaving.


Maija Palmer

3 min read

Startups need developers — and to keep them happy. So how do you find out what your developers really want?

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